Political opponents salute DPM for disclosing illness

Some political and civic society leaders in Matabeleland have applauded MDC-T vice-president Deputy Prime Minister Thokozani Khupe for revealing she was battling with breast cancer.

They said the disclosure was a show of strength and political maturity.

Zapu spokesperson Methuseli Moyo said: “We wish everyone, especially politicians, would copy and follow Khupe’s example, especially men who are older than her.

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